WORK and personal life used to be separate entities. Today, however, it is not uncommon for people to use their work devices to surf social sites or their personal mobile phones to access work e-mails. This year, it's getting even more exciting with a host of new products and services dedicated to merging work and personal life, pushing the boundaries of the consumer experience. Users have more choices on hand, keeping them on the cutting edge of day-to-day computing as well as enhancing their work and personal lives.

There are three broad trends at play. They are:

Continued growth of tablets and rising popularity of 2-in-1s: